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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,484.53, 574,686.65 and 235,192.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,484.53, 574,686.65 and 235,192.87 is: 324,531.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,484.53 : 574,686.65 = 235,192.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,484.53/574,686.65 = 235,192.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,484.53x = 574,686.65 × 235,192.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,484.53x = 135,162,199,314.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,162,199,314.95/416,484.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,531.14

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